Home care social workers: results of a national survey

Caring. 1997 Sep;16(9):14-6, 18, 20 passim.

Abstract

Home care social work as a practice specialty has not been well-researched. This study is the first of its kind and presents data that agency administrators can use to learn about the field and to use as a benchmark for their own social work lines of service.

MeSH terms

  • Data Collection
  • Educational Status
  • Efficiency
  • Employment
  • Home Care Agencies / organization & administration
  • Home Care Services*
  • Licensure
  • Ownership
  • Salaries and Fringe Benefits / statistics & numerical data
  • Social Work / education
  • Social Work / standards
  • Social Work / statistics & numerical data*
  • United States
  • Workforce